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Even suggesting that computers will replace human brains brings up a moral and ethical question. If the computer is just as smart as a person, then we need to potentially consider that the computer has rights.

As far as AI conquering the world. It needs a "killer app". I don't think we'll really see that until AR glasses that happen to include AI. If it can have context about your day, take action on your behalf, and have the same battery life as a smartphone...


“In a gold rush, sell shovels”… Well, at some point in the gold rush everyone already has their shovels and pickaxes.

Or people start to realize that the expected gold isn't really there and so stop buying shovels

The version I heard growing up was "In a gold rush, sell eggs."

Selling jeans is the one that actually worked

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